Love Is In The Air
In winter the Silvereyes tend to flock together rather than go their separate ways to breed, however the pairs are often still together and make for some amazingly cute images.
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Lumix G9II A Review
Another month has passed without my posting very much on my blog, but this time there is a very special reason. I was busy playing with a new toy!
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Little balls of fluff – Silvereye fledglings
I look forward to this time every year, when the Silvereye fledglings follow their parents to our garden in search of food. They are a little later this year but well worth the wait. Over the weekend we have had two fledglings flitting around the branches calling for food. They have a very distinct call
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Preparation and practice…
When the Sigma 150-600S first came out, I first in line to purchase one. I love the clarity that the better glass gives to my images and while I bought it with the kingfishers in mind, I haven’t really had much of a chance to use it with them because of my foot. The lens
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“Hey Mum, I’m Hungry!!!”
Having heard and seen the Silvereye chicks being fed for several days, yesterday I finally managed to capture an image of them. They are not as good as I would have liked but that was mainly because of where the birds decided to have lunch – they would have looked much better on a tree
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The Youngsters Are About
It’s that time of year again when the colours in the garden are delightful and the silvereyes bring their youngsters to the bananas. We hang bananas in the trees and they just go nuts over them. We have to create a chain of cable ties to hang them from to stop the sparrows and blackbirds from
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